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On the recordJuly 18, 2012
Republicans have offered common-sense proposals that provide for greater congressional oversight of an agency that will be spending hundreds of millions of dollars each year without compromising the core mission of protecting--a shared mission, I might add--consumers.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Capito emphasizes the need for enhanced oversight of the CFPB while protecting consumer interests.

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